Wastewater Treatment Maintenance Technician
Woodard & CurranCrossville, Tennessee
Full Time
Posted March 19, 2026
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Job Description
A Wastewater Treatment Maintenance Technician responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing equipment at a wastewater treatment plant, ensuring efficient and compliant plant operations while supporting process monitoring and safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain the wastewater treatment plant and grounds
- Monitor and adjust treatment processes
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on plant equipment
- Conduct daily inspections of operating sites
- Perform data entry and generate reports for the Monthly Operating Report
- Coordinate with staff to ensure compliance with administrative, safety, and operating policies
- Supervise cost-effective operation of assigned tasks
Requirements
- Possess the ability to perform basic mechanical repairs on pumps, compressors, valves, and other plant equipment.
- Participate in the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant as directed by the Plant Manager or Plant Project Manager.
- Perform preventative maintenance and repair of all plant equipment.
- Conduct daily inspections of operating sites to ensure proper functioning and safety.
- Perform process monitoring and adjustments of the wastewater treatment process.
- Perform data entry and report generation, including data for preparing the Monthly Operating Report.
- Coordinate with other plant employees to ensure adherence to established administrative, safety, and operating policies.
- Work a schedule of eight days on, six days off, with shifts typically from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm (2nd shift) or 8:00 pm to 6:00 am (3rd shift).
- Work from Wednesday through the following Wednesday and then have six days off, with weekdays being 10-hour days and weekends, holidays being 12-hour days.
- Support the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant that treats industrial wastewater from a food and beverage facility in Crossville, TN.
- Possess the physical ability to perform inspection, maintenance, and repair tasks in a plant environment, including working in shifts that may involve long hours and physical activity.
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (implied as minimum educational requirement for technical roles).
- Be able to work in a team environment and follow instructions from supervisors.
- Be committed to safety policies and procedures as established by the plant.
- Be willing to participate in ongoing training and certification maintenance related to wastewater treatment operations (implied industry standard).
Benefits & Perks
Retirement Savings 401(k) with company match of 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed
Observed holidays (up to 8 holidays annually)
Vacation accrued based on years of experience and hours worked
Paid sick time for non-work-related illness or injury
Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding
Paid short- and long-term disability insurance
Medical, dental, and vision health plans
Basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits, with voluntary additional life insurance
Wellbeing support through DarioMind assistance program and personalized mental health resources
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